Chief Engineer

• Lead and manage the engineering department, coordinating with other teams to maintain high standards for guest experience and operational excellence.
• Develop and implement innovative strategies for optimizing operational costs, including energy and water usage.
• Oversee the implementation and management of preventive maintenance programs for guest rooms, public areas, and safety systems.
• Manage and control capital expenditures (CAPEX) projects, preparing budgets and assisting other departments as needed.
• Supervise the maintenance and operation of mechanical systems, including HVAC, water circulation, and electrical systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address maintenance requests promptly and efficiently.
• Analyze and improve engineering processes to enhance overall operational efficiency and guest satisfaction.
• Stay updated on industry trends and technological advancements to implement cutting-edge solutions in property management.

• You have solid technical knowledge and previous experience in a senior engineering/maintenance role, ideally within the hotel industry.
• You're confident managing a team and setting high standards for safety, quality, and service.
• You're skilled in troubleshooting and quick thinking - always ready with a plan B.
• You're organised, calm under pressure, and happy to be on call when needed.
• You know your way around building systems and maintenance tools, and you understand the importance of documentation and compliance.
• You're committed to keeping the hotel running smoothly - so every guest has a great experience.

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